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Caribbean Cooking

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Students complete a unit that explores the cultures of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba through cooking. They follow step-by-step directions of a variety of recipes, create a Caribbean scrapbook or cookbook, and participate in a simulated market day.

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puerto rico, united states territories, territories, cuba, the dominican republic

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caribbean cooking, cuba, dominican republic, food of the caribbean, puerto rico, social studies
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6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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